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Frances Wilson

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Frances Wilson is a UK-based publicist, advanced amateur pianist, and writer on classical music and pianism under the pen-name ‘The Cross-Eyed Pianist’. A keen concert-goer, Frances has been a regular reviewer for international concert and opera listings site Bachtrack.com in addition to writing reviews for Interlude and her own site; has contributed articles to Classical Music magazine, Pianist magazine, The Schubertian (the journal of the Schubert Institute UK); and writes programme notes for several leading UK concert halls. She has appeared on BBC Radio 3’s Music Matters programme to discuss the role of music criticism today and the effect of the internet on music journalism and writing. In 2019 she became Concerts Manager for Weymouth Lunchtime Chamber Concerts, a popular monthly recital series founded by British pianist Duncan Honeybourne.


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Twitter: @CrossEyedPiano

Contributed Posts
Dec 6, 2016 Mysteries of the Sustain Pedal
Nov 29, 2016 Gesture in Piano Playing, Part 2
Nov 22, 2016 Gesture in Piano Playing, Part 1
Nov 17, 2016 Are concerts “too long”?
Nov 10, 2016 “Through discipline comes freedom” (Aristotle)
Oct 25, 2016 Life Inside the Gilded Cage
Oct 19, 2016 Pianos, old and new
Oct 11, 2016 Let’s celebrate the elite in classical music
Oct 9, 2016 Robert Schumann’s Advice to Young Musicians – revisited by Steven Isserlis
Sep 21, 2016 Attachment: pianists and their pianos